Important ethical issues for nanomedicine
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Sora Yasri, Viroj Wiwanitkit1,2,3,4 KMT Primary Care Center, Bangkok, Thailand, 1Department of Tropical Medicine, Hainan Medical University, Hainan Sheng, China, 3Department of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Nis, Nis, Serbia, 4Department of Biological Science, Joseph Ayobabalola University, Ilara‐Mokin, Nigeria, 2Department of Community Medicine, Dr. DY Patil University, Pune, Maharashtra, India
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